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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director , �) Contra
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator
Costa
DATE: July 25, 1996 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-879-13 with
Lorre T. Henderson, M.D.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee,
(Frank Puglisi, Jr. ) to execute on behalf of the County, Contract
Amendment Agreement #26-879-13, effective July 1, 1996 to amend
Medical Specialist Contract #26-879-12 (effective January 15, 1996
through January 14, 1997) , with Lorre T. Henderson, M.D. This
amendment will modify the Contract Payment Provisions to reimburse the
Contractor for medical malpractice insurance coverage and extend the
term of the Contract through November 30, 1997, at the rate set forth
in the agreement.
II'. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate, patients
and/or third party payors will be billed for services.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
For a number of years the County has contracted with Medical and
Dental Specialists to provide specialized professional services which
are not otherwise available in its hospital and health centers.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-879-13 will allow Dr.
Henderson to continue providing professional otolaryngology services
through November 30, 1997 and will allow him to be reimbursed for
medical malpractice insurance (tail) coverage.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: 9
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIG'NATURE(S) qq
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT -- - ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: -Frank Puglisi (37d-5100)
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED
Risk Management Phil Batchelor,Clerk of the Board of
Auditor-Controller Suvervisors and County Administrator
Contractor
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